Cinco de Mayo

Name: Interreligious Leaders Forum: Evolving Holidays
Start: 2016-05-05T11:30:00-07:00
End: 2016-05-05T13:00:00-07:00
Location: Center for Spiritual Enlightenment

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May 2016
May 5, 2016 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm

Interreligious Leaders Forum: Evolving Holidays

Center for Spiritual Enlightenment 1146 University Avenue, San Jose, CA, United States

The 5th of May is Cinco de Mayo, a holiday that celebrates the victory of the Mexican forces at the Battle of Puebla over the invading French on May 5, 1862. A relatively minor holiday in Mexico, Cinco de Mayo has been celebrated since the 1860s in California. In the 1950's and 1960's it gradually […]

May 2016